Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1887-08-25
LOCAL MENTION.
Watch for the boom.

week.
Go to Hurley for fine photographs at
reduced prices.
Pitted cherries and plums at Pier
& Ferguson's.
E. Brauch has received his diploma
as registered pharmacist.
Insure in the Yankton," Peter
Allen agent for Turner Co.
Fine cabinet photos for s4.OO per doz,
Cards ESQ, at Hurley Gallery.
Low is the time to advertise if you
expect share of the fall trade.
Hugh Langan, of Centreville, had
three horses killed by lightning last
Friday.
Sioux City is preparing for a grand
Corn Palace, with all the attendant at
fractions.
"A. L. Piper has an auction sale of
stock, ETC., at his Spring Valley farm
next Tuesday.
An interesting letter from DIR. E. E.
Sill, of Riverside, Gala, will be found
on the fourth page.
Gowdy Bros, shipped a car load of
fat cattle and one of sheep to the Chi
cago market Friday.
John Mansfield had the misfortune
to have one OF his work horses killed
by lightning last Friday.
The harvest is here, and we believe
all will remember the printer, so that
he too may have harvest.
w. IL. Shaft has out hand-bills for a
public sale Of stock at his farm west of
Hurley. Wednesday, Sept. 7th.
Write to your eastern friends to take
advantage of the harvest excursions
and make visit to Dakota this fall.
Junia Sargent's ad. is in type large
enough to speak for itself; but it is a
pigmy compared with his stock.
The assessed valuation of Hurley
school township is S213,674 instead of
S175,S30, as published in the New Era
of July 80.
The finest watermelon we have been
allowed to "heft this season was a 81
pound Cuban Queen, raised by e.
Brauch in his model garden.
Burt w. Sloan has thanks for south
ern California literature. He is now
located at South Riverside, and we
hope he may make his everlasting
fortune.
Messrs. Lord s. Powell have pur-
chased the Flowers warehouse in Hur-
ley. Peter Allen has been appointed
agent and will rustic for his share of
the grain during the coming fall and
winter.
Lost-On Thursday eve,, Aug. 18th,
between j. Sargent's store in Hurley
and the Middleton school house, a dark
colored, light weight oyercoat. Finder
will be suitably rewarded by returning
the same to Rey. /. A. Sparks.
With the Hurley Elevator, Archer s.
Howe and Lord u Powell in the field
at Hurley this fall, farmers are assured
CT having one of the best markets in
the territory. These firms are all bust
ness from the word go. and they are
represented by live men.
| 1t is fact not generally known that
in sales of $50 or less the buyer need
not pay any money down to make the
sale binding. 1t is generally thought
that if the buyer pays no money the
sale is not binding on the seller, but
under the laws of Dakota it is.
The concert given by the members of
Prof. Miller's singing class last Satur-
day evening reflected credit upon Mr..
Miller as an instructor of vocal music.
When he returns in the near future he
| will find an enlarged class awaiting
him, as all speak in words of praise of
his method of teaching.
| Dakota Huronite: Mrs. G. A. Kelsey
has received the 81, 900 in cash from the
A. G. U. W., that being the amount OF
the benefit coming to her on the decease
of her husband. 1t has not this soon
| been forgotten that Mr.. Kelsey was one
of Slime Nelson's victims on the 9th OF
June.
1 The Hawarden Qowa) Commercial
appeared last week in new form under
the management of b. Il. Wood & Co
MIR. Wood has recently moved from
Ayoca, N. Y, and selects his new loca
tion in a section of country second te
none in our broad land. May success
attend the Commercial.
A Sioux Falls dispatch to the Sioux
City journal says that Fred Carruth
the Dakota Bell humorist, had accepted
a position on the New York Tribune
staff at $50 a week. Under the con
tract the Dakota Bell will soon cease
publication. The "boys" are all PROUD
OF the Bell and its reputation, but non,
will blame Bro. Carruth for accepting
the position offered.
at meeting of the Hurley schoo
board held Monday, Prof. Daniel L
; McMullen, of Charlotte, Iowa, wa!
elected as principal of Hurley schools
for the ensuing year. Miss Katie Den
ell, OF Vermillion. was selected to teacl
the primary department, Miss Hayes
having declined on account of previous
engagement. Miss Gamble of Centre
vile will have charge Of the interme
date department.
"I have seen to-day the finest countr,
l ever set my eyes upon!" Thus ex
claimed a travelling man from Burling
ton. Iowa, in one of the Hurley store